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Marine Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM AST 17 January 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Wind light increasing to southwest 15 to 20 knots this afternoon then veering to west 15 near midnight. Wind diminishing to light early Sunday morning then becoming southwest 15 Sunday afternoon.
Periods of rain or snow ending this evening. Periods of rain or snow Sunday evening. Visibility as low as 1 mile in precipitation.
Strong wind warning program has ended for the season.
Waves
Issued 05:00 AM AST 17 January 2026
Today Tonight and Sunday.
Seas 1 to 2 metres subsiding to 1 Sunday morning.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:00 AM AST 17 January 2026
Monday
Wind north 15 knots backing to west 20 in the
afternoon.
Tuesday
Wind west 25 knots.
Wednesday
Wind west 25 knots diminishing to southwest
15.
Ice Forecast
Issued 10:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Open water except 5 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coast in the northeastern section.
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Ice Conditions
Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and SundayIce Edge
First ice edge estimated from New Brunswick near 4532N 6507W to NovaScotia near 4500N 6510W. Sea ice east of the ice edge.
Second ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4435N 6327W to 4432N
6251W to 4539N 5917W to 4704N 6000W to 4825N 6224W to 5039N 5807W to
4759N 5937W to Newfoundland near 4738N 5919W. Sea ice northwest then
east of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Open water except 5 tenths new ice including 1 tenth grey ice along
parts of the coast in the northeastern section.
Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 10:00 AM AST 17 January 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday At 10:00 a.m. AST today ridge located over the central MarineDistrict.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight departing ridge located east of the
Marine District.
At 8:00 p.m. AST tonight trough located over the Gulf of Maine.
By 10:00 a.m. AST Sunday trough located over southwestern
Newfoundland.
At 3:00 a.m. AST Sunday ridge located over New England.
By 3:30 p.m. AST Sunday ridge located over the central Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 9:45 AM AST 17 January 2026 A trough of low pressure will approach today to lie over the centralmarine district by this evening. Strong to gale force southerlies are
expected ahead of this trough.
Marine interests are advised that gale warnings are in effect for
southeastern half of Banquereau and Laurentian Fan.
Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Gulf-Magdalen and Anticosti.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti
- Banquereau - northwestern half
- Banquereau - southeastern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou - eastern half
- Chaleur - Miscou - western half
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northwestern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southeastern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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